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Hours worked

44.2% of females in the City of Ryde are employed part-time and 54.6% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics show the distribution of employment hours for females and males in the City of Ryde's employed population. It relates to the number of hours of paid employment across all jobs in the week prior to Census day.

Hours worked relates to the prevalence of particular types of jobs and particular industries. Some industries are more likely to be part-time. Australia-wide, females are more likely than males to work part-time (<35 hours per week). Males are more likely to work full time and longer hours in paid employment.

The extent to which this varies in the City of Ryde can show key differences between sexes and changes in traditional gender roles, as well as the availability of different types of employment.

Please note: Many areas of Australia were in lockdown for the 2021 Census and many people were not working but supported by JobKeeper. For this reason the number of people with zero hours worked in the week prior to Census is likely to have increased between 2016 and 2021, though this varies considerably by place. Use time comparison with caution

Hours Worked data should be looked at in conjunction with Employment Status and Occupation.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'Last week how many hours did the person work in all jobs?'

Hours worked
City of Ryde - Total employed females aged 15+20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%City of Ryde - Total population %Number%City of Ryde - Total population %2016 to 2021
None3,29910.39.01,0293.72.8+2,270
1 hour - 15 hours3,69711.69.93,56712.910.1+130
16 hours - 24 hours3,84012.010.03,87714.110.3-37
25 hours - 34 hours3,29410.38.03,28411.98.9+10
35 hours - 39 hours7,28622.822.75,65620.520.1+1,630
40 hours5,97018.722.45,45819.823.6+512
41 hours - 48 hours1,8765.96.91,9717.29.2-95
49 hours or more2,3467.39.72,2398.113.1+107
Not stated3961.21.54741.71.8-78
Total persons aged 15+32,004100.0100.027,555100.0100.0+4,449
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the hours worked by the female workforce in the City of Ryde in 2021 compared to City of Ryde - Total population shows that there was a higher proportion who worked part-time (34 hours or less) and a lower proportion who worked full-time (35 hours or more).

Overall, 44.2% of the female workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) and 54.6% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 36.9% and 61.6% respectively for City of Ryde - Total population.

The major differences between the hours worked by females in the City of Ryde and City of Ryde - Total population were:

  • A larger percentage of females who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (10.3% compared to 8.0%)
  • A larger percentage of females who worked 16 hours - 24 hours (12.0% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females who worked 40 hours (18.7% compared to 22.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females who worked 49 hours or more (7.3% compared to 9.7%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the hours worked females the City of Ryde between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • None (+2,270 females)
  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+1,630 females)
  • 40 hours (+512 females)
  • 1 hour - 15 hours (+130 females)

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